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August 8, 1954

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Yankees 8 13 2
Tigers 8 16 0
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Yankees 8 13 2
Tigers 8 16 0

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .317
OBP .400 .401
At Bats 5 391
Hits 2 124
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 1 24
Walks 0 56
RBI’s 2 81

Steve Gromek Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 11 1
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Briggs Stadium - August 8, 1954
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Out
Steve Gromek
Red Wilson
Wayne Belardi
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Hoot Evers
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Mickey Mantle
Irv Noren
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Noren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Noren reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Belardi hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second.
Bottom 9 Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carey strikes out.
Top 9 Collins is walked intentionally.
Top 9 McDougald bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to second.
Top 9 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jerry Coleman now playing shortstop. Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Collins.
Top 8 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out.
Top 8 Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Sain moves to second.
Top 8 Sain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to third.
Top 8 Jerry Coleman pinch runs for Eddie Robinson. Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto. Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Wayne Belardi now playing first base. Carey hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sain fires to first and has Kaline trapped. There's the throw to McDougald who tags Kaline for the out.
Bottom 7 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Walt Dropo. Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belardi for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Sain now pitching. Irv Noren now playing right field. Gene Woodling now playing left field. Joe Collins now playing first base. Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Steve Gromek now pitching. Joe Collins pinch hits for Bill Skowron. Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second.
Top 7 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer scores.
Top 7 Mantle strikes out.
Top 7 Al Aber now pitching. Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Aber covering, for the out. Woodling scores. Bauer moves to third.
Top 7 Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Woodling moves to third.
Top 7 Gene Woodling pinch hits for Harry Byrd. Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. Tuttle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoeft strikes out.
Top 6 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carey strikes out. The throw from Wilson to pick off Skowron, and he's out.
Top 6 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Wilson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Harry Byrd now pitching. Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Evers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. Evers reaches second base with a double. Tuttle moves to third.
Bottom 5 Marlin Stuart now pitching. Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McDougald is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaughter tags and scores.
Top 5 Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 5 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Whitey Ford. Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoeft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. Hoeft reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 There goes Bolling. The throw from Berra and he is out, Carey applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a line drive into left field. Noren picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Noren. Wilson goes all the way around to score. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop. Kaline strikes out.
Top 4 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Willie Miranda. Cerv hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Skowron hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mantle moves to second.
Top 4 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Dropo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Boone hits a fly ball towards left. Noren catches it and throws to second to double up Evers, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. Tuttle tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Tuttle moves to third.
Bottom 3 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miranda moves to second.
Top 3 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hoeft is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Skowron is called out on strikes.
Top 2 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. Boone goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuenn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Evers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tuttle bunts towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kuenn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Berra hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to third.
Top 1 Noren bunts towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to second.
Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.